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bob buesing... on the record. he sues tax payers to cover the outrageous cost of a lavish courthouse. buesing files forclosures on homes critical to seniors. his law firm is accused of running up costs on a school district at the expense of our kids. trailing in the polls,
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anything? to beat this woman. >> right now on news channel 8 at 6:00. on the battleground. the bay area in donald trump was at the fairgrounds and tim kaine is in st. pete days away from election day. i'm ron carter, thanks for joining us this saturday night. the election coverage in just a moment but we'll begin with breaking news, a man is in the hospital after an officer involved shooting in plant city. the officer was responding to reports of a theft and when the officer got to the scene if
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self-defense. and we'll update you when we get the information in. now to the campaign trail. we're in the home stretch as the countdown to the presidential election is on. donald trump and hillary clinton are furiously campaigning in bags and that includes florida where the two are in a fierce battle. the doors just opened a few minutes ago for a clinton get out the vote concert taking place in st. petersburg. and looking at folks this live picture. democratic nominee tim kaine will be attending this concert. and john bon jovi is giving the concert tonight. a live report from st. petersburg in just a moment. take a look at this. this is how tight things are.
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clinton with 45% and trump with 44% among likely voters statewide. and that's why the candidates have spent a great deal of time here in the sunshine state. janet jones begins tonight's team coverage. >> reporter: thousands of animated trump supporters were out, some waiting more than six hours just to hear donald trump speak and they said they were all out here for he plans to make america great again. >> women for trump, blacks for trump, hispanics for trump. >> and even babies for trump and if you weren't for trump you were escorted out. >> i'm asking for your vote so we can repeal and replace obama
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clinton. >> if that happened to anybody else, they would have been in jail two years ago, what she did. >> reporter: after that on to the promises of a better america. >> we'll cut taxes for the middle class also. we'll cancel billions in global warming payments to the united nations when i'm elected president we will suspend immediately the syrian refugee program. than just the white vote. today he rallied the crowd for that too. >> he wants to bring taxes down. all the businesses will move back to america. this gets rid of the inner city problem right away. >> it was a crowded that a lot to say. >> and i'm here because i'm
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i'm trumpin'. we'll make america great again. >> reporter: it's less than three days away from the election day. and donald trump will not stop until he wins and his supporters said they are ready for change and they are ready to see donald j. trump as our president. reporting in tampa, janet jones, news channel 8. donald trump ll before the election. in a rally starts at 11:00 in the morning. doors opened just a moment ago in st. petersburg for a get out the vote rally for hillary clinton. her running mate tim kaine is going to speak and bon jovi is performing. we have coverage from st. petersburg. and i see a pretty healthy crowd. >> absolutely. and one word describes the
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tonight? [ cheering ] >> many waiting in line for the hours to see this twofer. bon jovi and tim kaine. >> they've been in line since midnight. >> a big bon jovi. >> we're hoping he remembers her. >> reporter: some of donald trum disabled. >> the mimicking. our students that i work with on a daily basis can't help those things. and to have that be so openly, you know, mocked, it just -- it's hurtful, very hurtful. and others are excited about the prospect of a first female president. >> it is wonderful. and she is the best ever.
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countries. he does serve those countries where men don't talk to women and she was able to sit there and negotiate. i think she's wonderful and i'm for her. >> and there's teresa ray who believes she'll represent equality. >> we work so hard as women to actually come forward in this country and then hearing things about donald really makes me wonder if, if trump wins on tuesday, are we going to go back 50 years. are we going back 100 years? that's very, very sad i think. >> reporter: and tonight's event is urged at urging citizens to get out and vote. the actual performance kicks off at 7:00 here at the state
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mentioned just a little while ago. >> all right. chip, thank you. you are a hardy bunch to stand out here in the rain. >> hillary clinton's outdoor rally in florida did not go as planned courtesy of mother nature. she got soaked in south florida after she began speaking to a rally there. she thanked be for the concert. early voting continues tomorrow. tomorrow is the last day if you'd like to vote early. clerks dropped by the supervisor of elections office to pick up all of the materials for tuesday's election day. there are 340 precincts in hillsborough county. the supervisor of elections took time to remind people they have to vote at their
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early voting is all over the place. but on voting day they have to go to the precinct they reside in. you can vote early until 7:00 tomorrow night. there's a complete election guide on the home page of wfla.com to help you find more information on the locations in your county. and tomorrow morning, news channel 8 will get you prepared for election day with a one hour special. we'll go over the the bay area, a special episode of your vote counts 2016. it airs tomorrow morning at 8:00. we will be with you all day long as you cast your ballot, as the votes come in and as the projections are starting to be made. you can check out www.wfla.com or our app for the latest information on that.
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county teenager is facing a felony charge for talking about shooting up the school. they say he told two classmates he knew where to get a gun and the perfect time to do the shooting. the boy admitted to making the statemented and said he was not series. new information tonight in a hotel shooting. an arrest has been made in the deadly gardens last weekend. leroy livingston johnson shot and killed one man. he's charged with second-degree murder. hundreds of firefighters put out a massive fire in chicago. the people that officials believe sparked the flames. and once the getaway plan -- it was a huge fail. why police had to save the man they were chasing.
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sprinkles with last night's cold front. the next legitimate rain chances -- a long wait for
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a massive five-alarm fire ripped through a chicago warehouse early this morning. 200 firefighters battled the fire in the little village neighborhood. the fiom homeless people trying to stay warm. no one was in the building at the time of the fire and there were no injuries. an oregon man found himself in a hole after stealing a car. police chased the guy and eventually called off the chase. hours later they found the stolen vehicle in a ravine and rescued the suspect's dog who ran into a large badger hole.
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underground. they took him to the hospital and then to jail. a woman in new mexico was accused by walmart of stuffing stolen goods down her shirt. an employee asked if she was pregnant and asked her to lift her shirt. the store manager apologized to her after watching surveillance video and walmart said it will take appropriate just a matter of days, floridians won't only be voting for president. the fight over amendment two. and we'll have the weekend forecast coming up in just a moment. thursday putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. not ready i go through the roof. grab 'em by the p****". when you're a star, they let you do it.
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by donald trump. i'll go backstage before a show... yes.. and everyone's getting dressed. donald trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. standing there with no clothes. you see these incredible looking women. i'd look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat-chested is very hard to be a 10. do you treat women with respect? uh... i can't say that either. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. this is mike's office. if he doesn't show up, he doesn't get paid. too often marco rubio didn't show up and failed us when he did. i am patrick murphy. to get things done, you've got to show up. you've got to work together.
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we've got to start solving problems instead of pointing fingers. i am patrick murphy and i approve this message because i'll never stop working for you. bob buesing... on the record. he sues tax payers to cover the outrageous cost of a lavish courthouse. his law firm is accused of running up costs on a school district at the expense of our kids. trailing in the polls, buesing attacks dana young. for things she never did. so we ask... mr. buesing, will you do anything to win? anything? to beat this woman.
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trump and clinton fighting to win your vote. and both sides in the fight over medical marijuana are trying to get your vote as well. >> reporter: it's the tale of two sides. one side -- >> i'm hoping for amendment two to pass. yes on two. >> reporter: educating entrepreneurs. and they tell news channel 8 it's not just about profiting from the medical marijuana industry. patients. >> smoke weed, that's what it's all about. >> reporter: this concerned mom is getting the word out to vote no on amendment two. >> my biggest fear is more availability equals more use. that's a mathematics equation. >> reporter: she's concerned it will be putting florida on the
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means commercialization by another mean. >> cannabis should be available as a first option, not a last resort. this is the next step in the evolution of making sure that every patient can have access. >> reporter: it's the most important issue facing florida voters, both here's something that most people probably would vote for. election day as a paid holiday and that's what it's going to be for thousands of workers. general motors, ford, and hurst publicking are making it a paid holiday. hundreds of tech companies are involved in this as well. let's get a check on the forecast now with ian. a few sprinkles around with
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dried out and we're tracking showers south of alligator alley. and with that very weak cold front that came through overnight, now looking across the tampa bay area, just a few clouds around, and this red shading is very dry air in the middle and upper levels of the atmosphere. and that's essentially going to squash our rain chances as we move into the middle of the upcoming workweek. dew points are way down in the wake of afternoon. upper 60s and low 70s. this air mass is much more crisp, comfortable, and we'll enjoy it for the rest of the weekend. and two rain chances stay low in the upcoming workweek. by the second half of the week. the atmospheric moisture levels rise just enough to see the tiniest chances around. 10%. here's the highs, well above average. even after the cold front if
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sarasota. and breezy with wind gusts across the area. 20 to 25 miles per hour. this is a live look at palm harbor. saw a few folks finishing up their round a couple of minutes ago. a little bit of a breeze. and outside of a few thin clouds on the horizon, we're in really good shape. a beautiful evening. this is the look from wfla's tower cam. it's a comfortable 80 degrees. and the dew point down in 77 in plant city. and lakeland, 78. 83degrees right now in sarasota, and the highs over the next five days will stay well above average. low and mid-80s over the next five days and the average, 80 degrees. upper 60s at 11:00 and a few passing clouds, and we'll call it partly cloudy and mid-60s as we start our sunday. highs back above average,
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and a little bit of extra moisture by wednesday or so. it could be just enough to give us a shower chance by the middle of the week. i'm going to check out tonight. the torrid meteor shower. it's a lower end meteor shower. could see up to 10 an hour. and daylight saving time ends so you have an extra hour to check out the meteors, and it's a good time to check out the batteries detectors. lows in the mid-60s and tomorrow afternoon, partly cloudy, breezy and warm with a high temperature around 84 degrees. forecast for election day looks fantastic, above average temperatures, and looking towards the heart walk next weekend. just a tiny shower chance, so a pretty fantastic stretch of fall weather for the next eight days. coming up. a juror upset shakes up the college landscape. and a familiar foe.
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victory. paul is up next with a look at sports. ? lots of vitamins a&c, and, only 50 calories a serving... good morning, indeed. v8.
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hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve this ld trump: "knock the crap out of them, would you? seriously..."vo: clear thinking... donald trump: "i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me." vo: and calm judgment. donald trump: "and you can tell them to go fu_k themselves." vo: because all it takes is one wrong move. donald trump audio only: "i would bomb the sh_t out of them." vo: just one.
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and, only 50 calories a serving... good morning, indeed. v8. veggies for all. the nhl season is double digit games -- excluding overtime losses there are no sub .500 teams. the bolts are in action tonight facing off against the new jersey devils for the third time this year. the first two times, the devils jumped out to a 2-0 lead. the lightning have only scored twice this season.
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seven of 11 games. john cooper hopes his club can storm out of the gates in round three. >> this is a tough league to come back in. when you can jump out to a lead, it makes the game a loot easier. and there's a little bit of room for error. and we've had to play from behind so often. it can wear on your a little bit. so starts have been big and games we've started finished off. miami hosting pittsburgh. scoreless in the first. he finds david -- and that cat learned a thing or two watching diving at the olympics. he tosses it to -- and he had a turnover free day, the first since october 1st. 356yards, four touchdown passes. miami snaps a four game skid with a 58-21 win.
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next week. in a somewhat controversial decision, texas a&m was ranked ahead of undefeated washington. but the aggies laid an egg today and never completely dug out. texas a&m falls to 7-2. on the scoreboard, an and in an who's who of who whos. the owls -- you like that. florida atlantic up. 187yards and two touch downs. >> a who's who of who whos. >> that's the sound an owl
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. mebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember."
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last night's cold front came through and that's about it for rain chances. dry air rules over the next few days. temperatures staying well above average election day. don't forget to set the clocks back before dead. and check on the batteries in the smoke detectors. a canary is getting attention for his hairdo. many say his hair looks like donald interrupt's hair. no one can say who the bird is going to vote for. >> trick question -- birds
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>> you are look a whole encyclopedia britannica. nbc nightly news is next. on this saturday night the final push on this last weekend before the election. the candidates make their cases to crucial voters in key states. hillary clinton drawing on star power to make a plea to the trump campaign faces new questions about his past behavior. white house lockdown. the tense moments as secret service confronts a masked man with a gun. serial killer. the search for more bodies on a remote farm in south carolina as a deeper and disturbing picture emerges of the suspect being held in the brutal kidnapping of a young woman. and grandmother's kitchen. in fast food age. we'll take you back to a place where they

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